(1) Each manufacturer of a certified and approved additive product advertised, sold, or distributed in the state shall:

Terms Used In Washington Code 70A.105.080

  • Additive: means any commercial product intended to affect the performance or aesthetics of an on-site sewage disposal system. See Washington Code 70A.105.020
(a) Make no claims relating to the elimination of the need for septic tank pumping or proper septic tank maintenance;
(b) List the components of additive products on the product label, along with information regarding instructions for use and precautions;
(c) Make no false statements, design, or graphic representation relative to an additive product that is inconsistent with RCW 70A.105.060, 70A.105.070, or this section; and
(d) Make no claims, either direct or implied, about the performance of the product based on state approval of its ingredients.
(2) A violation of this section is an unfair act or practice in violation of the consumer protection act, chapter 19.86 RCW.
[ 2020 c 20 § 1332; 1994 c 281 § 5. Formerly RCW 70.118.080.]

NOTES:

FindingPurposeEffective date1994 c 281: See notes following RCW 70A.105.020.